Seychelles; five atolls for 2020 / 2021
The Indian Ocean not only has a vast array of species to target but an equally wide mix of operations to choose from for fishermen and an equally wide choice
The Indian Ocean not only has a vast array of species to target but an equally wide mix of operations to choose from for fishermen and an equally wide choice
Providence, Farquhar and St Brandon’s are three of the Indian Ocean’s most remote atolls offering up some of the best wading flats in the world. With bonefish, GTs, permit, a variety
A year is a very long time to have to wait for a fishing trip. For the last four years Providence Atoll in the Seychelles has very much captured my
The Seychelles fisheries have accelerated in popularity to a huge extent this year as clients scramble for last remaining space to hunt GTs, triggers and bonefish at some of the
Providence is becoming recognised as one of the last true remaining saltwater wildernesses. Its huge open flats and the shear size of it means even after four years there are
The Seychelles has remained one of the holy grails for saltwater fishermen for nearly two decades. When trips to Cosmoledo and Providence atolls were suspended, the hunt for a land-based outer island operation was
During a conversation the other day regarding the Seychelles fishery I was asked what makes it so special and which is my favourite. It was a tough question in all
Small in landmass, but with an impressive history, Mauritius has been home to everyone from French and Dutch seafarers to Chinese merchants via Arab spice traders to British colonialists. As
Giant bonefish and free taking trevally… has to be every flats fisherman’s dream. St Brandon’s in the Indian Ocean is proving to be the home of just such quarry. It
Get ahead of the curve and book your 2019/2020 Indian Ocean trip early to avoid diary clashes or a lack of space. Space in 2018/2019 has proved to be at
Day 5 – Destruction & Mayhem One of the most enjoyable days I have had at Providence last year was fishing for bonefish on the huge sand flats on the
Coming into the 2018 spring season we were very excited to see how Farquhar Atoll was going to perform and we were not disappointed. Although the numbers of GTs caught